US News & World Report seeks an investing editor

The Consumer Advice team at U.S. News & World Report, which strives to help people make smarter decisions when it comes to saving and spending, retirement, careers and investing, is seeking a skilled editor to join our enthusiastic team of writers and editors producing online investing content. This Investing Editor role includes working with staff writers […]

Kiplinger seeks tax writer/editor

The Kiplinger Washington Editors Inc., seeks an experienced tax writer and editor to deliver engaging, actionable tax guidance and forecasts to the Kiplinger audience in digital and print formats. This editor will contribute to the Kiplinger Tax Letter and Kiplinger.com on a regular basis, and will help launch a variety of ancillary products and services. Fast-paced, this […]

Investopedia hires Carey to edit personal finance broker platform

Theresa Carey has been hired by Investopedia as editor for the personal finance broker platform. In this role, Carey will be reporting to Will Kenton, director of content for Personal Finance. She will build out Investopedia’s Online Broker center to produce product reviews and information for the site’s 30 million monthly visitors. Carey brings years […]

Yahoo Finance seeks a personal finance reporter

Yahoo Finance is looking for a bright, dynamic personality with knowledge of finance to bring his/her a unique voice to our audience. Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be camera-ready for both taped as well as live segments. The candidate would also have opportunities to moderate panels, lead speaking engagements, and also appear as a subject […]

USA Today seeks personal finance/financial markets reporter

USA Today’s Money section is seeking a personal finance and financial markets reporter for its New York bureau. This reporter will cover all aspects of personal finance including retirement, saving, home buying and more. The ideal candidate will be an idea machine who will write enterprise and breaking news stories and video scripts. This reporter […]

Former Money magazine editor helping to start personal finance site

A former editor in chief of Money magazine is helping to start a personal finance site for consumers in their 50s and 60s. Diane Harris said the site, which will be called Considerable, will cover the opportunities, challenges and joys of this life stage. Considerable, which is backed by venture capital investors, will launch later […]

Investopedia expands its content team

James Chen has been hired by finance and investing news site Investopedia as director of trading and investing content. In this role, Chen will work with editor in chief Caleb Silver to build out the Investopedia Academy’s educational curriculum and online courses. He will also be in charge of the site’s investing content, assigning news […]

Former Money reporter Leonhardt joins CNBC Make It

Former Money reporter Megan Leonhardt has started work at CNBC on the Make It team as a senior money reporter. “I’m really excited to join this amazing team, and I’m really looking forward to the exciting new possibilities,” said Leonhardt in an email. Leonhardt had been at the personal finance magazine since April 2016, covering consumer protection issues […]

How Kiplinger’s use Facebook ads to get newsletter subscribers

Max Willens of Digiday writes about how personal finance publisher Kiplinger’s uses Facebook ads to get more subscribers for its newsletters. Willens writes, “The publisher has used Facebook ads to gather more than 30,000 new email newsletter subscribers in the past couple months. Subscribers, in turn, help to fuel Kiplinger’s fastest-growing source of revenue. In the […]

How personal finance site NerdWallet got its start

Tom Huddleston Jr. of CNBC Make It writes about Tim Chen, the cofounder and CEO of personal finance website NerdWallet, which sees 10 million monthly visitors and is valued at more than $500 million. Huddleston writes, “Chen says he drew on his own finance experience and still it took him, a professional, a week of […]